Volleyball Preview: Holliday Eagles vs. Blanco Panthers
The Holliday Eagles will face off against the Blanco Panthers at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Holliday comes in on ten and Blanco on eight.
Holliday is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Millsap.
Holliday not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Millsap between 14 and 16 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-16, 25-15.
Clyde typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Blanco proved too difficult a challenge. They skirted past the Bulldogs 3-2.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (109-108) Blanco actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-22, 27-25, 20-25, 15-12.
Blanco relied on the efforts of Lillie Smith, who had 27 digs, and Carleigh Dotson, who had nine digs and three aces. That's the most aces Dotson has posted since back in September.
Holliday is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Blanco, they pushed their record up to 20-18 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
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